Index of English words, starting with "fe"

(1) - Ferment (v. i.) To be agitated or excited by violent emotions.
(2) - Ferment (v. i.) To undergo fermentation; to be in motion, or to be excited into sensible internal motion, as the constituent oarticles of an animal or vegetable fluid; to work; to effervesce.
(3) - Ferment (n.) To cause ferment of fermentation in; to set in motion; to excite internal emotion in; to heat.
(4) - Ferment (n.) A gentle internal motion of the constituent parts of a fluid; fermentation.
(5) - Ferment (n.) Intestine motion; heat; tumult; agitation.
(6) - Ferment (n.) That which causes fermentation, as yeast, barm, or fermenting beer.

(1) - Fermentable (a.) Capable of fermentation; as, cider and other vegetable liquors are fermentable.

(1) - Fermentation (n.) A state of agitation or excitement, as of the intellect or the feelings.
(2) - Fermentation (n.) The process of undergoing an effervescent change, as by the action of yeast; in a wider sense (Physiol. Chem.), the transformation of an organic substance into new compounds by the action of a ferment, either formed or unorganized. It differs in kind according to the nature of the ferment which causes it.

(1) - Fermentative (a.) Causing, or having power to cause, fermentation; produced by fermentation; fermenting; as, a fermentative process.